Past courses - 2011

Commodities and Commodity Derivatives
OrganizerAarhus School of Business, Aarhus University
InstructorProfessor Helyette Geman
DatesJanuary 27 - 28, 2011
PlaceAarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Informationhttp://www.asb.dk/article.aspx?pid=27640
ApplicationsApplications are sent to sla@asb.dk by January 17,2011. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly. Always send your complete contact information, a report on the status of your doctoral studies and your supervisor's name, and your CV.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Norway in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Asset Pricing II
OrganizerDanish Doctoral School of Finance, Copenhagen Business School
InstructorProfessor Bjarne Astrup Jensen, Professor Rolf Pousen and Uwe Wystup
DatesSpring 2011, starting February 21, 2011
Place Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Informationhttp://www.math.ku.dk/~rolf/teaching/2011AssetPricingII/infopage.html
Applications Applications are sent directly to course organizer. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly. Always send your complete contact information, a report on the status of your doctoral studies and your supervisor's name, and your CV.
Empirical Corporate Finance
OrganizerGraduate School of Finance, Aalto University
InstructorProfessor Renee Adams (University of Queensland)
DatesMay 9 - 13, 2011
PlaceAalto University, Helsinki, Finland
Informationhttp://gsf.aalto.fi/html_studies/gsf_empirical_corporate_finance.html
Applications Applications are sent directly to the course organizer gsf@hse.fi. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly. Always send your complete contact information, a report on the status of your doctoral studies and your supervisor's name, and your CV.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Finland in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
PhD Course on Banking
OrganizerBI Norwegian Business School, NHH Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
InstructorCharlotte Ostergaard (BI) and Lucy White (Harvard Business School)
DatesJune 6 - 10, 2011
PlaceNHH, Bergen, Norway
Informationhttp://web.bi.no/info/kurs2010.nsf/vWebKurslookupEng/DRE+4013
Questions may be directed to phd@bi.no. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly
ApplicationsApplicants should register electroncally using the link
http://web.bi.no/info/docreg.nsf/CourseRegistration?OpenForm
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Norway in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Capital Structure and Credit Risk
OrganizerNorwegian School of Economics
InstructorProfessor Kristian R. Miltersen
DatesAugust 1 - 12, 2011
PlaceNHH, Bergen, Norway
InformationSyllabus; the course can be taken simultaneusly with Corporate Finance Theory offered at NHH during the same time period
ApplicationsApplications are sent directly to tore.leite@nhh.no
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Norway in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Corporate Finance Theory
OrganizerNorwegian School of Economics
InstructorProfessor Dirk Hacbarth, University of Illinois
DatesAugust 1 - 12, 2011
PlaceNHH, Bergen, Norway
InformationSyllabus; the course can be taken simultaneously with 'Capital Structure and Credit Risk' offered at NHH during the same time period.
ApplicationsApplications are sent directly to tore.leite@nhh.no
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Norway in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Empirical Asset Pricing
OrganizerNorwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
InstructorAssistant Professor Lars Lochstoer (Columbia University)
DatesAugust 15 - 19, 2011
PlaceNHH, Bergen, Norway
InformationSyllabus
Applications Applications are sent directly to tommy.stamland@nhh.no. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly. Always send your complete contact information, a report on the status of your doctoral studies and your supervisor's name, and your CV.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Finland in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
The Interaction of Industrial Organization and Finance
OrganizerGraduate School of Finance, Aalto University School of Economics
InstructorProfessor Gordon Phillips (University of Maryland)
DatesAugust 22 - 26, 2011
PlaceAalto University School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland
Informationhttp://gsf.aalto.fi/html_studies/gsf_interaction_of_IO_and_finance.html
ApplicationsApplication information is to be added later on.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Finland in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Intensive PhD Course on Economic Modeling and Inference
OrganizerAarhus University, Denmark
InstructorProfessor Bent Jesper Christensen, Aarhus University
DatesAugust 22 - 26, 2011
PlaceAarhus University, Denmark
InformationPDF
ApplicationsTo register for this course, please send an e-mail to Margit Sommer at msommer@econ.au.dk no later than July 1, 2011. Please include information about your current status or employment.
PhD Course on Real Options
OrganizerAarhus University
InstructorProfessor Lenos Trigeorgis
DatesAugust 24 - 26, 2011
PlaceBusiness & Social Sciences, Aarhus University
InformationCourse website
ApplicationsApplications are sent directly to course organizer. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly. Always send your complete contact information, a report on the status of your doctoral studies and your supervisor's name, and your CV.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Denmark in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn@hse.fi.
Market Microstructure
OrganizerBI Norwegian Business School Oslo
InstructorCarol Osler (Brandeis International Business School, Brandeis University) and Geir Høidal Bjønnes (BI)
DatesDecember 11 - 15, 2011
PlaceBI Norwegian Business School Oslo.
Click here for the room allocations.
Informationhttp://web.bi.no/info/kurs2011.nsf/vWebKodeEng/C12574FD00402CF2C125747A002E73E1 Questions may be directed to phd@bi.no. Follow the instructions given by the course organizer promptly.
ApplicationsStudents should register electronically using the link
http://web.bi.no/info/docreg.nsf/CourseRegistration?OpenForm
Travel Grant
Topics in Corporate Finance
OrganizerThe Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
InstructorB. Espen Eckbo (Tuck School of Business, Dartnout, USA)
Trond E. Olsen (NHH)
DatesDecember 12 - 22, 2011
PlaceThe Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), Bergen, Norway
Information The FIN501 - Topics in Corporate Finance course exposes students to key research issues and methodologies in corporate finance. The main emphasis is empirical, however discussions of models with a close link to empirical testing are also provided. The lectures cover five broad topics: Econometrics, Auctions, Takeover Bidding, Raising Capital and Governance. For more information click here.
ApplicationsThe course is open to graduate students. Please contact phd@nhh.no for registration. Deadline for registration is Friday, 25th November.
Travel GrantNFN will provide travel grants for a limited number of Nordic and Baltic doctoral students in finance coming outside of Norway in order to participate in this course. Please apply for travel grant with this form (rtf). The applications are sent to nfn (at) aalto.fi.